Gold Bowl from the Oxus Treasure
Thisgoldbowl was decorated with pushed-out lobes and lions standing on their hind-legs with their front paws raised. The shape and decoration of the bowl was made by hammering. Part of theOxus treasure, from Takht-i Kuwad, Tajikistan.AchaemenidPeriod, 5th to 4th centuries BCE. (The British Museum, London)Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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